Before you can start using your Aqua-Barrier inflatable cofferdam, you should take the time to understand the features and optional accessories that come with it. Most of these features will be used very often in construction or flood prevention...
Why Choose a Water-Inflated Cofferdam for Boat Ramp Construction?
Boat ramp construction projects take place in an area normally submerged in water. Clearly, the construction crew will require a reliable dewatering solution and water barrier to keep the work area safe and dry. For a time-sensitive project, a...
Traditional Cofferdam Types and Alternatives
Do you have a construction project that requires a dry worksite? You may have used traditional cofferdam types in the past, but they likely failed in providing quick installation and tear down. It probably also required too many workers while...
5 Key Advantages to Using Water Inflated Dams
Whether you are doing bridge repair, sediment control, concrete repairs or many other construction and pipeline projects, a dry workspace is a must. Instead of using time-consuming earthen dams or sandbags, there are numerous benefits to using a...
7 Different Kinds of Dams & Their Uses
Over 3 million miles of rivers and streams in the United States, and many of these flow into the estimated 84,000 dams around the country. But did you know that not all dams are created equal? They aren’t. In fact, there are many different kinds of...
The Fascinating History of Cofferdams
Cofferdams are used in many industries when dewatering and water diversion are necessary. You might not realize it, but the history of cofferdams is long and fascinating and dates back thousands of years. During this time the cofferdam has evolved...
6 Ways to Cut Down Your Construction Costs
Operating a construction business costs money, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t ways to cut costs. With careful planning and action, you can also help eliminate waste, decrease negative environmental impact, and boost your bottom line. [bctt...
Why use a Bypass Pump? Keep The Water Flowing AND Your Work Site Dry!
There are times during the construction process when you need to dewater an area, but the water needs to continue flowing. When this situation arises, utilizing a bypass pump in combination with a cofferdam is the perfect solution. The pump...
Your Construction Checklist
All building projects need solid plans in order for the construction process to go smoothly. This is especially true for special circumstances, such as dewatering or pipeline construction. [bctt tweet="A carefully planned construction checklist...
Top 4 Environmental Considerations for Construction
The construction industry isn’t slowing down anytime soon, and it has a proven detrimental impact on the environment, too. [bctt tweet="Over 500 million tons of construction debris is discarded per year in America." username="HSIServicesInc"] More...